Become a high school math teacher
Do you enjoy math and working with numbers? Do you have a desire to work with youth? Share your love of mathematics by becoming a certified high school math teacher. Since mathematics is a core subject, math teachers are always in demand. SBU's math education degree will prepare you with the mathematics and teaching skills you need to become a math teacher.
School districts look to hire our math education graduates, as proven by the 100% job placement rate mathematics education graduates seeking teaching positions have consistently maintained.
The Mathematics Education degree is offered through SBU's College of Professional Programs.
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The SBU Advantage
- Put your learning into action by leading math labs, serving as a math tutor or helping with math contests SBU hosts for elementary and middle school students.
- Classroom field experiences begin as early as your freshman year and culminate in a semester-long student teaching experience your senior year, providing valuable real-world experience and networking opportunities.
- Utilize mathematics technology such as cutting-edge GeoGebra, software which is used to illustrate various mathematics topics.